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This updated guide covers everything readers need to know about electronic mail. New to this edition is: advice on choosing a service provider; an updated guide to service providers; more information on LAN-based email; and the latest developments on Windows 95.

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Author:   Simon Pride
Publisher:   Aslib The Association for Information Management
Imprint:   Aslib
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Weight:   0.122kg
ISBN:  

9780851423777

ISBN 10:   0851423779
Pages:   65
Publication Date:   11 November 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction - what is email?; uses of email; a brief history; internal mail - message transfer agent (MTA), user agent (UA), host-based mail, LAN-based mail, going it alone; getting connected - choosing a service provider, Internet service providers, hardware, modem, other communication methods, software, IP connection; Internet - sending Internet mail, addressing, not just mail!, mailing lists; FTP - Archie, sending and receiving files; include in message, PostScript and RTF, attached file, mail between networks, X.400; connectivity - to and from CIX, from CompuServe to, from Internet to, from X.400 to, CompuServe; services in the UK - AppleLink, BT mailbox service, CIX, CompuServe, Delphi, Demon Internet, eWorld, Geis, Mercury Link 7500, the Microsoft Network, UK ONLINE, other Internet providers.

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